10-Day Europe Tour: Celebrating Friendship in Poland

Day 1: Arrival in Paris

Paris, France on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Arrive in Paris

Touch down in Paris and soak in the beauty of the city of lights as you adjust to the time zone.
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9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Enjoy a classic French breakfast at this iconic café, with croissants and café au lait.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Montmartre

Wander the cobblestone streets of Montmartre, take in the views from Sacré-Cœur, and stop by local art studios.
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1:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais Gascon

Experience traditional French dishes with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients at this lively bistro.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Louvre

Explore one of the largest and most famous museums in the world, home to masterpieces like the Mona Lisa.
EUR17, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the Seine

Take a leisurely stroll along the Seine, perhaps stopping by a riverside book stall or just enjoying the view.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie

Indulge in delectable French cuisine at this charming bistro known for its high-quality dishes and excellent service.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Travel to Warsaw

Warsaw, Poland on April 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport.
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8:00AM

Flight to Warsaw

Take a morning flight to Warsaw, Poland to kick off your adventure.
EUR100, 2 hours

10:00AM

Check-in at Your Hotel

Check-in to your hotel and freshen up before heading out to explore.
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11:00AM

Explore the Old Town

Stroll through Warsaw's historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with charming architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
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2:00PM

Lunch at Zapiecek

Savor traditional Polish dumplings (pierogi) at this iconic restaurant known for its authentic cuisine.
PLN50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum

Learn about Poland’s struggle for independence in this compelling museum detailing the 1944 Warsaw Uprising.
PLN25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Folk Gospoda

Enjoy a dinner of traditional Polish dishes in a cozy setting decorated with folklore themes.
PLN90, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Travel to Krakow

Take a train to Krakow in the evening, enjoying the scenic views of the Polish countryside.
PLN80, 2 hours

10:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Krakow

Settle in at your hotel in Krakow and prepare for a fun day ahead.
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Day 3: Explore Krakow

Krakow, Poland on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Dymki

Start your day with delicious baked goods and coffee from this quirky café in Krakow.
PLN35, 1 hour

9:00AM

Wawel Castle Tour

Visit Wawel Castle, the historic royal residence that showcases stunning architecture and sprawling gardens.
PLN40, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Kazimierz District

Explore the historic Jewish quarter of Kazimierz, with its synagogues, museums, and vibrant atmosphere.
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1:00PM

Lunch at Plac Nowy 1

Indulge in delicious street food, including zapiekanka and local beers at this bustling market square.
PLN50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Schindler's Factory

Discover the history of Krakow during World War II through the exhibits in this former factory turned museum.
PLN30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Planty Park

Take a leisurely walk through this scenic park that encircles the Old Town, enjoying the greenery and fountains.
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5:30PM

Dinner at Pod Aniołami

Savor traditional Polish cuisine with a modern twist in a cozy and atmospheric restaurant.
PLN80, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Meet up with Friends

Enjoy a delightful evening reconnecting with friends at a local bar or café.
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Day 4: Auschwitz and Salt Mine Tour

Krakow, Poland on April 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café Mleczarnia

Grab a quick breakfast at this café known for its local charm and delicious pastries.
PLN30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Auschwitz Tour

Join a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp to learn about this somber part of history.
PLN120, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at local diner

Enjoy a simple Polish lunch at a diner nearby before heading to the salt mine.
PLN30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour

Explore the fascinating and historic salt mine, known for its stunning underground chapels and sculptures.
PLN100, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Krakow

Head back to Krakow and take some time to relax at your hotel.
PLN80, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kogel Mogel

Indulge in local Polish dishes in a warm and inviting bistro atmosphere.
PLN70, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk in Old Town

Stroll through the enchanting Old Town of Krakow, soaking in the ambiance and beautiful night views.
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Day 5: Travel to Zakopane

Zakopane, Poland on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Votre Szkola Slenia

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this local café specializing in Polish cuisine.
PLN40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Zakopane

Catch a bus to Zakopane, known for its stunning mountain scenery and vibrant culture.
PLN40, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and prepare for a day of exploration.
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12:00PM

Lunch at Karczma Przy Młynie

Savor traditional mountain cuisine such as smoked cheese and hearty stews at this local restaurant.
PLN60, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Hiking in Tatra National Park

Spend the afternoon hiking in Tatra National Park, choosing trails that suit your fitness level, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
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5:30PM

Relax at Thermal Baths

Unwind at Zakopane’s thermal baths, enjoying the hot mineral-rich waters after your hike.
PLN50, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at regional restaurant

Delight in the local cuisine, including hearty soups and grilled meats at a traditional regional eatery.
PLN70, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Evening Stroll

Enjoy a peaceful evening stroll around Zakopane, taking in the mountain air and starry sky.
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Day 6: More Zakopane Adventures

Zakopane, Poland on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before setting off for another day of adventures.
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9:00AM

Visit Gubałówka Hill

Take a cable car to Gubałówka Hill and marvel at the panoramic views of the Tatra Mountains.
PLN30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Local Markets

Discover vibrant local markets filled with artisanal crafts and regional culinary delights.
0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at 'U Wnuka

Taste delicious regional specialties, including oscypek cheese and hearty soups at this cozy spot.
PLN60, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Dolina Kościeliska

Enjoy a scenic hike through Dolina Kościeliska, known for its stunning rock formations and lush vegetation.
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5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax and freshen up after a day of exploration.
0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at regional establishment

End the day with a satisfying dinner at a local restaurant, featuring favorites like grilled fish and local beers.
PLN70, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Fireside Gathering

Relax by a fireplace in your lodge, sharing stories and enjoying the cozy atmosphere.
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Day 7: Return to Krakow

Krakow, Poland on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast in Zakopane

Enjoy one last breakfast at your hotel before heading back to Krakow.
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9:00AM

Travel back to Krakow

Head back to Krakow via bus or train, taking in the scenery on the way.
PLN40, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel in Krakow

Check in and freshen up for the activities ahead.
0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Chłopskie Jadło

Dig into homemade Polish dishes in a warm atmosphere that showcases local culinary traditions.
PLN70, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Easter Market

Explore the vibrant Easter Market, filled with charming stalls selling Polish crafts and delicious Easter treats.
0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Tour of St. Mary's Basilica

Visit this iconic Gothic church famous for its stunning altar and hourly trumpet signal.
PLN20, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit the Cloth Hall

Shop for unique souvenirs and handmade products at this historic market.
0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Wierzynek

Celebrate your friend's birthday with an unforgettable meal in one of the oldest restaurants in Poland, featuring an extensive menu of traditional dishes.
PLN150, 2 hours

Day 8: Birthday Celebration in Krakow

Krakow, Poland on April 21, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cukiernia J. D. Zawadzki

Start the birthday with delicious pastries and coffee from this renowned local bakery.
PLN35, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tyniecki Park

Spend the morning relaxing in Tyniecki Park, surrounded by nature and enjoying a leisurely stroll.
0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Birthday Lunch at Pod Baranem

Celebrate with a festive meal at this charming restaurant known for its delectable Polish dishes.
PLN100, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Spa Afternoon

Treat your friend to a relaxing afternoon at a local spa to unwind and rejuvenate.
PLN200, 3 hours

4:30PM

Evening Exploration

Take a leisurely walk in the Old Town, visiting any last shops and sights.
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6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Restaurant Zazie

Enjoy a farewell dinner featuring upscale Polish cuisine in a stylish atmosphere to honor the celebration.
PLN120, 2 hours

Day 9: Travel Back to Paris

Paris, France on April 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at your hotel before departing Krakow for Paris.
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9:00AM

Flight to Paris

Catch your flight back to Paris with wonderful memories from Poland.
EUR100, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel in Paris

Check in at your hotel and get ready for your last day in Paris.
0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pierre Hermé

Indulge in exquisite pastries and a light lunch at this famous patisserie.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Shop in Le Marais District

Explore the trendy shops and boutiques in the Le Marais district, perfect for souvenirs.
0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Musée d'Orsay

Admire the impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces in this beautiful museum.
EUR14, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chez Janou

Savor a delightful French meal in this quaint Provençal-style restaurant.
EUR60, 2 hours

Day 10: Departure from Paris

Paris, France on April 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before packing up.
0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Use your last moments in Paris for any last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting.
0, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Head to the Airport

Travel to the airport to catch your return flight.
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